Realistic Planning rejects Iluka rail link as uneconomical
Expert committee argues against a Gen Innes to Grafton line to serve Iluka deep sea port. It would not unlock large production or local freight, while a Guyra to Ebor North Coast link would boost closer settlement, timber resources, and future port development tied to exportable surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Innes
Grafton
Iluka
Guyra
Ebor
North Coast
Tyringham
Clarence River Valley
Inverell
Tablelands
Parents and Citizens Street Stall Profits Report
A Brndie Street stall on Friday raised £16 15s 7d for the Parents and Citizens Association. Secretary Mrs Basil Smith thanks contributors. Winners listed: Dressed fowl G Williams, groceries Mrs H Light, cake Mrs Turner, wine Mrs Hyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brndie Street
Basil Smith
von G. Williams
H. Light
Turner
Hyland
Local And Visitor News From Guyra and Nearby
Miss Joan Dean visits Sydney for a fortnight while Miss May Hirk enjoys holidays at Bellingen and Brisbane. Mrs E M Carpenter and Dorothy Ford visit Guyra from Sydney and Potts Point, with locals hosting and hosting guests. Several residents undertake holidays in Sydney, Brisbane, Armidale, and Coolangatta. injuries include Mr J Newby’s crushed foot and Mr R A Archibald’s hand wound. Rev Morris I Yorne may serve a fifth year in the Armidale Gryra Methodist circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris I. Yorne
Armidale
Gryra
A i
Talent Quest planned across three stations with cash prizes
Generous fees will be paid to winners and runners up in district finals and the grand final. Heats on October 26 and November 2 decide aspirants for the station finals and then the grand final. Prizes include National Savings Certificates and Liberty Loan Bonds for top places. Entries are free and due by October 23, with transport provided for successful competitors.
Music Examinations Passed at Ursuline Convent
The Ursuline Convent music examinations reported successful candidates across grades II to IV and preparatory level. Names include Lola Roveris Su Tan Vilus Beryl Cockburn Anne Stephens Barbara Turner Molly Williams Margaret Pearson Elaine Campbell Noreen Watters Judith Fisher Green Kelly Helen Pearson Ate Bredenbeck Hova Rainger Dit Cullen Elizabeth Child Macs Kay Evelyn Culmour Kathleen Kirk Thea Fuies Sutton Melya O'Donnell Gwen Krew Mauresa Williams and others with piano and violin credits or passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMLEE
Ursuline Convent
Lola Roveris Su
Tan Vilus
Beryl Cockburn
Anne Stephens
Barbara Turner
Molly Williams
Namno
Margaret Pearson
Elaine Campbell
Pitano
Noreen Watters
Judith Fisher
Green Kelly
Helen Pearson
Peano
Ate Bredenbeck
Hova Rainger
Cullen
Elspeth Child Sa. Piamo
Macs Kay
Evelyn Culmour
Quano
Kathleen Kirk
Thea Fuies
Creddit
Hoss Sutton
Mano
Melya O'Donnell
Bersirk
Gram
Gwen Krew
Pote
Mauresa Williams
Lottery Luck For Mr Snowy Zahner In State Wins
Mr. Snowy Zahner of Dutton's Parade Gayta has won two separate amounts in the State Lottery during the last three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. Chisholm
Dutton’s Parade
Neville
Ray
The
E.A.A.F
Illness and Recovery In Armidale Area
Harold Wells, son of Mr. L Wells, is a pneumonia patient at Armidale and Newanaeee Hospital. Barbara Ditton, recently discharged from the same hospital after an appendix operation, is connected to Armidale School and Mrs Blackale Bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
L. Wells
Warilda
Armidale and
Newanaeee Hospital
Barbara Ditton
Afeter ¢ Black Ale Bug
Armidale School
M Stephens Memorial Scholarship Details At New England University College
A memorial endowment for Morgan Stephens funds a three year scholarship at New England University College. It requires the recipient to pursue arts or science, cover residence costs, be eligible by Leaving Certificate results, not hold other aid, and join the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Further information from the Registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Stephens
M.us10.c.f
New England University College
Tapcomber
MLULO
O.F
Enghand University College
Manchester Unity Independent Order of Old Fedtones
Redstrar
New Brief
University Cotlewe
Arnividiate
Return to Winter Brings Snow and Dim Weather
After a spell of mild days residents face a quick return to winter as temperatures fall and a brisk westerly wind adds to the chill. Yesterday at 2 pm a few snow flakes were reported, and weekly weather readings follow.
War veterans ineligible for mental hospital care debate
Members of the Guyra Sub Branch RS8 and ALLA at Memorial Citadel Friday night urged proper hospital treatment for war retirees admitted to mental hospitals. A letter from the country vice president prompted the discussion. They plan to press for improved conditions and thanked Miss Berst Heat Booth for her role in a recent Youth competition. A bursary fund committee was formed and will consult the local high school headmaster. The group also discussed shares in Perry's Brewers, the Gur Gel Club events for resorters, and donations to the Permanently Disabled sale association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Rs.8. & A.ll.a
Memorial
Feague
J. Abbott
MOELA
Drummond
Sul Braves
Hanks
Berst
Uonces
Aacquninee
Silebranen
Iyi Pointed
Messrs. Walsrode
de Smith
L. P. Archibald
R. Morgan
Poysore le
Ato Tie Io Tial School
Perry's
Iovedie Wes
Hoyons
Chuaness
Mir. Woo. Heetsee
Mrtbl Mitfot
Miteieil
Suberraren
Shep
Clearstie
Fem Caugirn
Corm
Dea
Voor Bs
Kelly Javdir
Cleary
S. Burgess
Heapary
Vest-pocket radio set for hearing device use
A compact vest-pocket radio weighs 12 ounces and fits in a cipae pede case. It uses four one-inch tubes and is attached to an earpiece like a hearing device for the deaf.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che Guyra
Joan Dean
Ollera Street
Sydney
May Hirk
Crystalbrookroad
Bellingen
Honday
Brisbane
E. M. Carpenter
Llangothiin
Dorothy Ford
Frankie
Pott's Point
Doris Meehan
Freda Sullivan
Katoomba
Herb Neilsen
J. Alford
Alford
Mrs. Burgess
Sheila King
Cremorne Point
Mrs. H. 8. King
Glenroy
Llangothlin
Sam Holt
South Guyra
Ivy Holt
Tenterfield
J. Newby
Iona
A. A. Brown
Ryanda Street
City
J. Jones
Post Office
N. Nelson
Tarec
8. L. Hill
Adelaide
W. J. Hill
Bradley-street
Lismore
Jim Prisk
John
E. Holmes
Ashford
Melbourne
E. Button
Yori
Mrs. T. Caddy
Ryanda-street
Douglas
Coolangatta
Mr. R. A. Archibald
Doug Maunder
Mackeville
Frank Parker
Tenterden Street
Glen Innes
T. Mulligan
Ollerastreet
Eydney
J. H»selden
Fred Cox
A. Cox
Brediley-street
Curlewis
G. Arnison
Jill
Bevdimeer
Guvra
Ron Smith
Ollera-street
Arnisan
Guyra Central School
Frank Willis
Satlanaey
Music Examinations
M. Stephens
Ain
H. Beesley
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